> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3937900-m-a-it-integration-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3937900-m-a-it-integration-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # M&A IT Integration Lead - **Company:** Henkel Inc. - **Location:** Rocky Hill, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Integrity, SAP (Applications), Systems Integration, Information Technology, Data Management - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3467185511&tx=KP1515FFG&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Finance, or related field * 10+ years of experience in project/program management within large, global enterprises * Proven experience with M&A IT integration projects within CPG or Industrial markets * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to manage diverse stakeholders * Adaptable and comfortable with ambiguity and complexity * Strong understanding of enterprise business processes (Sales, Supply Chain, Finance etc.) * Experience with ERP platforms (SAP) and shared services models * Certified PMP preferred * Certified M&A Professional (CMAP) is a plus * Willingness to travel (as needed) to support deal activities and integration ## Description * This role leads cross-functional teams to plan and execute complex IT projects for mergers, acquisitions, divestments, and business transformations. The role is accountable for end-to-end delivery, ensuring alignment between business objectives, IT strategy, and transaction timelines. It oversees scope, requirements, schedules, budgets, risks and resources to ensure project success. M&A Integration Leadership * Lead global IT integration programs from due diligence to Day 1 and post-merger optimization * Own the overall program structure, roadmap, milestones, dependencies, and delivery governance * Act as primary IT program lead for business integrations with strong focus on value realization, data integrity, and process excellence Business Process Integration & Transformation * Coordinate business readiness activities including training, communications, and change management * Establish KPIs and performance metrics to measure project delivery and synergy realization Due Diligence & Pre-Integration Planning * Develop integration roadmaps considering constraints and competing demands * Oversee data integration, system migrations, and process cutovers * Track and report progress against milestones, risks, dependencies, and targets * Manage budgets, resource allocation and integrated project plans across workstreams Systems, Data & Business Process Integration * Oversee ERP, application, and data migrations, including master data alignment and data governance * Ensure alignment with global template processes while managing regional exceptions Stakeholder & Change Management * Partner with business leaders, functional leads, IT, and acquired entities to remove barriers and drive execution * Define KPIs and track benefits realization post integration